Posts Tagged ‘YouTube’

Funimation has surreptitiously posted the first subtitled episode of erotic comedy Girls Bravo ahead of its official announcement today during Funimation’s industry panel at Otakon.  The episode requires sign-in and age verification due to its content, although the version posted to YouTube is still censored. Girls Bravo was previously licensed by the former Geneon Entertainment [...]

With the official launch of the YouTube Store today, the anime series previously offered in January during the trial have been expanded to cover shows from Sentai Filmworks via The Anime Network as well as shows from Funimation. Pricing for the rentals now stands at 99 cents per episode. In another twist, Funimation’s store offerings [...]

Funimation has announced that it has acquired the license to stream Fuji TV’s noitamina (Animation spelled backwards) late night animation block, with House of Five Leaves currently available and the next program in the block in The Tatami Block beginning its simulcast on April 22nd. This represents a massive coup for Funimation, as shows from [...]

Kadokawa has posted the official trailer for the forthcoming Highschool of the Dead anime adaptation after debuting at last week’s Tokyo Anime Fair. The adaptation of Daisuke Sato and Shouji Sato’s horror action manga will be animated by Madhouse and directed by Araki Tetsuo of Death Note fame.

Following up, Funimation has also published a list of newly uploaded episodes across major video streaming portals. OnePieceOfficial.com One Piece JPN 444, 110 ENG & JPN FUNimation.com Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood JPN 49 One Piece JPN 443, ENG & JPN 109 Baka and Test JPN 5-6 & 10 Dance in the Vampire Bund JPN 7, 9 [...]

Funimation has posted the first four subtitled episodes of the fourth season of the Initial D slice of life street drift racing series ahead of its DVD release on May 11th. Read more for the embedded episodes. Looks like my Tanner Foust article actually worked…. The series was quietly announced as a part of its [...]

The trailer for the forthcoming Noitamina series Yojohan Shinwa Taikei from the director of Mind Game has been posted online The very surrealist anime (in the Masaka Yuasa tradition), is adapted from the novel of the same name, which deals with a senior in college looking back on his time in school. The show will [...]

Bandai’s music production and distribution arm Lantis has posted the Yasashii Bo-kyaku music video from Minori Chihara’s theme song for The Vanishment of Haruhi Suzumiya film on YouTube. The video itself does not contain footage from the film or related anime and is six minutes in length.

The Anime Network and Funimation have rolled out video rentals on YouTube shortly after the debut of the service last week in a round of updates to the portal. The service is only available in the US at this time and requires a Google account with Google Checkout to purchase content. The Anime Network is [...]

Funimation has added another round of anime episodes across its own video portal, YouTube and Hulu along with dedicated portals such as One Piece Official. OnePieceOfficial.com * One Piece JPN 435 and 84-87 ENG & JPN * One Piece ENG 1-13 and One Piece JPN 1-13 + 391-423 also relaunched FUNimation.com/Video * Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood [...]